Today in Photos, September 17

17 Sep 2013

Boats set out from Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, for the fishing grounds of the East China Sea, a large graffiti painting of a levitated figure in Frankfurt, a traditional Chinese painted screen in Sotheby's Hong Kong's Fine Chinese Paintings Autumn Sale 2013, and more ...

Race to the catch - Boats set out from Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, for the fishing grounds of the East China Sea as a seasonal fishing ban came to an end. Local media reported that some of the fishermen complained that illegal fishing took place during the ban, resulting in a surge in the crab population in coastal waters. Photo: Xinhua